North Newell Creek Restoration Photo Gallery

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In total 32 logjams will be placed along
Newell Creek, with 4 more in Abernethy
Creek.
Inside of the helicopter cockpit.
Most of the logs transported were 30-40ft long with a 12-20 inch diameter.
Most of the logs used were Western red cedar or Douglas fir.
Safety meeting the morning of with the crew.
A twin motor Vertol helicopter was flown for this project.
Helicopter poking out of the trees.
These logs were salvaged from the staging area and used in the restoration work.
Flying back to the staging area after placing logs.
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